Christine's The Hair Place
A hair salon in Vedder, close to the Canada Education Park campuses.
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An independent hair salon in Vedder, between the Sardis malls and Vedder Crossing.
Choosing a hairdresser is mostly a matter of who is holding the scissors, which is exactly the thing a directory cannot tell you. What a listing can do is place the room and say something about the trade around it, and in Chilliwack the trade has a clear shape. Salons have followed the housing, and the housing has gone south. New Concept Hair Studio sits in Vedder, on the corridor that now carries the greatest number of salons in the city, running down through Sardis and Vedder in strip plazas built to serve subdivisions that filled in over the last fifteen years. The older cluster is downtown around Five Corners, where several rooms have been working for decades. Vedder is the newer half of that picture: the neighbourhood grew 39 per cent between 2011 and 2021, which is faster growth than almost anywhere else in the city. Promontory and the Eastern Hillsides above it have almost no commercial space at all, so stylists serving those streets tend to rent a chair down on the flat, which concentrates the trade further into corridors like this one. Vedder Crossing sits at the far end of the same road, where the corridor runs out at the river.
The listing carries a postal code and nothing else. That is enough to place it on a map and no more. No phone number, website or street address is published, and chain salons are excluded from this directory, so what is here is an independent room without a booking line attached to its entry. In practice the first step is finding a current number, since a salon with no published contact details is not a place to arrive at unannounced and expect a chair. Walk-in policy, whether it takes appointments only, and who works there are all unanswered by this page and all worth establishing before turning up.
In the Vedder neighbourhood of Chilliwack.
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